Falletto Barolo 2012 by Bruno Giacosa is an excellent dry red DOCG wine from Piedmont, Italy. Made exclusively from Nebbiolo grapes, it displays an intense garnet color. The nose offers a complex bouquet of dried rose and spices, while the palate is powerful and structured, with a long, persistent finish. Aged in oak barrels, it's ideal with red meats and aged cheeses. Serve at 18-20°C.
Italy - Piedmont Dry red wine DOCG Nebbiolo 100%
Falletto di Bruno Giacosa Barolo - 2012 750 ml
683.30 €
Colour
Intense garnet red with orange reflections.
Bouquet
Complex, elegant, notes of dried rose, violet, licorice, spices, and truffle.
Taste
Structured, powerful, noble and velvety tannins. Long and persistent finish with fruity and spicy hints.
Alcohol content
14% vol
Type of glass
Large Barolo glass
Pairings
Roasted red meats, game, aged cheeses, truffle dishes.
Refinement
Around 30 months in large Slavonian oak barrels, followed by long bottle aging.
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature with maceration on skins for several weeks.